In a new publication in Peptides, Dr. Petra Popovics (Scientist I/K01 Scholar in Dr. William Ricke’s laboratory) and colleagues at the University of Miami, demonstrate the potential use of GHRH antagonists for clinical therapy of …
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New publication by Hannah Miles (Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD student in the laboratories of Drs. William Ricke and Lingjun Li) and colleagues demonstrates a mechanistic link between aberrant intracellular citrate/acetyl coenzyme A flux and the development of an autistic-like phenotype in mice
In a new publication in Brain Communications, Hannah Miles (Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD candidate in the laboratories of Drs. William Ricke & Lingjun Li) and collaborators demonstrate a mechanistic link between aberrant intracellular citrate/acetyl coenzyme A …
UW Scientist Explores Novel Target for Treatment of LUTS
UW SMPH Department of Urology Newsletter Sandra Miller More than half of men over the age of 50 experience lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). While LUTS is a common, …
Diya Binoy Joseph, Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of UW O’Brien Center Project 2 Co-I Dr. Douglas Strand at UTSW, awarded CAIRIBU 2021 Best Poster Award in the Voiding Category
Congratulations to Dr. Diya Binoy Joseph, Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of UW O’Brien Center Project 2 Co-I Dr. Douglas Strand at UTSW for being awarded a Best Poster Award in the Voiding category at …
Dr. Jill Macoska, UW O’Brien Center Project 3 PI, awarded NCI grant renewal for “The University of Massachusetts, Boston – Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center U54 Comprehensive Partnership for Cancer Disparities Research”
Congratulations to Dr. Jill Macoska, UW O’Brien Center Project 3 PI, Alton J. Brann Endowed Chair, Distinguished University Professor of Science and Mathematics, Director-Center for Personalized Cancer Therapy, Professor of Biological Sciences, at the University of …
Researchers at the UW O’Brien Center demonstrate that osteopontin is induced by inflammation and prolongs the inflammatory state
In a new publication in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, researchers at the UW O’Brien Center demonstrate that osteopontin (OPN) is induced by inflammation and prolongs the inflammatory state. Genetic blockade of OPN accelerates recovery …
Researchers at the UW O’Brien Center, in collaboration with UCSF, UMN, Buck Institute, and Loyola University demonstrate that frailty is associated with BPH
In a new publication in JAMA Network Open, UW O’Brien Center researchers and collaborators demonstrate that frailty is independently associated with greater risk of both clinical BPH progression and serious adverse events. See the full …
Dr. Matthew Grimes, Assistant Professor (CHS) in the UW-Madison Department of Urology, awarded Best Abstract at the CAIRIBU 2021 Annual Meeting
Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Grimes, Assistant Professor (CHS) in the UW-Madison Department of Urology for being awarded the CAIRIBU 2021 Best Abstract for his work “CD44 Expression is Decreased in Lichen Schlerosus”. Great job, Dr. …
Alexis Adrian, Cancer Biology PhD candidate in Dr. William Ricke’s lab, awarded CAIRIBU 2021 Best Poster Award
Congratulations to Alexis Adrian, Cancer Biology PhD candidate in Dr. William Ricke’s laboratory, for being awarded the CAIRIBU 2021 Best Poster award for her work “Mitochondrial Dysfunction Contributes to Fibrosis in Aging-associated Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia …
Dr. William Ricke’s lab is pleased to welcome Maggie Stangis, 1st year UW-Madison Cancer Biology PhD student
Dr. William Ricke’s lab is pleased to welcome our newest member, Maggie Stangis! Maggie is a first year UW-Madison Cancer Biology PhD student. Welcome, Maggie!